On This Day
Friday, May 27, 1960
Standings
American league
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Indians | 18 | 12 | .600 | -- |
Orioles | 21 | 14 | .600 | -0.5 |
White Sox | 20 | 14 | .588 | 0.0 |
Tigers | 15 | 14 | .517 | 2.5 |
Yankees | 16 | 15 | .516 | 2.5 |
Senators | 13 | 19 | .406 | 6.0 |
Red Sox | 12 | 18 | .400 | 6.0 |
Athletics | 13 | 22 | .371 | 7.5 |
Games
National League
Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
---|---|---|---|---|
Giants | 24 | 13 | .649 | -- |
Pirates | 23 | 14 | .622 | 1.0 |
Braves | 16 | 13 | .552 | 4.0 |
Reds | 20 | 18 | .526 | 4.5 |
Dodgers | 18 | 19 | .486 | 6.0 |
Cardinals | 16 | 20 | .444 | 7.5 |
Cubs | 11 | 19 | .367 | 9.5 |
Phillies | 12 | 24 | .333 | 11.5 |
Games
Daily Leaders
Hits
Rk | Player | H |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 4 |
2 | Ken Hamlin | 3 |
2 | Marty Keough | 3 |
2 | Vada Pinson | 3 |
5 | 21 tied | 2 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Eddie Mathews | 2 |
2 | Ed Bailey | 1 |
2 | Ken Boyer | 1 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | 1 |
2 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ed Bailey | 5 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 3 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 2 |
3 | Gus Bell | 2 |
3 | 8 others tied | 2 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Hank Aaron | 1 |
1 | Bill Bruton | 1 |
1 | Gary Geiger | 1 |
1 | Marty Keough | 1 |
1 | 3 others tied | 1 |
Dominance
Rk | Player | DOM |
---|---|---|
1 | Stan Williams | 1.00 |
2 | Camilo Pascual | 0.87 |
3 | Tom Brewer | 0.73 |
4 | Johnny Antonelli | 0.71 |
5 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.56 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Tom Brewer | 1 |
1 | Jim Brosnan | 1 |
1 | Russ Kemmerer | 1 |
1 | Ron Kline | 1 |
1 | 2 others tied | 1 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Camilo Pascual | 13 |
2 | Tom Brewer | 8 |
2 | Stan Williams | 8 |
4 | Johnny Antonelli | 5 |
4 | Hoyt Wilhelm | 5 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 1 |
1 | Larry Sherry | 1 |
Season Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .372 |
2 | Pete Runnels | .360 |
3 | Hank Aaron | .336 |
4 | Vic Power | .336 |
5 | Willie Mays | .336 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boyer | 11 |
2 | Jim Lemon | 10 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 9 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 9 |
3 | 5 others tied | 9 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | 35 |
2 | Orlando Cepeda | 32 |
3 | Ernie Banks | 31 |
3 | Willie McCovey | 31 |
5 | Frank Robinson | 29 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Vada Pinson | 11 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 10 |
3 | Willie Mays | 9 |
4 | Tony Taylor | 8 |
5 | Don Blasingame | 7 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gerry Staley | 0.54 |
2 | Mike McCormick | 1.51 |
3 | Steve Barber | 1.67 |
4 | Dick Hall | 1.90 |
5 | Sam Jones | 2.09 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Vern Law | 6 |
1 | Mike McCormick | 6 |
3 | Gary Bell | 5 |
3 | Bob Friend | 5 |
3 | 5 others tied | 5 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Camilo Pascual | 81 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 79 |
3 | Gary Bell | 55 |
3 | Bob Friend | 55 |
5 | Jim Bunning | 48 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Henry | 6 |
2 | Roy Face | 5 |
2 | Lindy McDaniel | 5 |
4 | Ryne Duren | 4 |
4 | 2 others tied | 4 |
14 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Bob Nieman | .484 |
2 | Joe Adcock | .394 |
3 | Jim Gentile | .382 |
4 | Norm Cash | .378 |
5 | Jim Piersall | .372 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ken Boyer | 5 |
1 | Orlando Cepeda | 5 |
1 | Bob Cerv | 5 |
1 | Roger Maris | 5 |
5 | 5 tied | 4 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Orlando Cepeda | 17 |
2 | Ed Bailey | 12 |
2 | Gus Bell | 12 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | 11 |
4 | 3 others tied | 11 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Tony Taylor | 6 |
2 | Luis Aparicio | 5 |
3 | Bill Bruton | 4 |
4 | Elio Chacon | 3 |
4 | 5 others tied | 3 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Mike McCormick | 1.00 |
2 | Mudcat Grant | 1.06 |
3 | Gerry Staley | 1.15 |
4 | Steve Barber | 1.23 |
5 | Whitey Ford | 1.29 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Barber | 3 |
1 | Bud Daley | 3 |
1 | Larry Jackson | 3 |
1 | Camilo Pascual | 3 |
5 | 20 tied | 2 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Camilo Pascual | 39 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 24 |
3 | Jim Bunning | 22 |
4 | Sandy Koufax | 20 |
5 | Jay Hook | 19 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Klippstein | 2 |
1 | Turk Lown | 2 |
1 | Don McMahon | 2 |
1 | Dick Stigman | 2 |
5 | 21 tied | 1 |
30 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | .369 |
2 | Whitey Herzog | .358 |
3 | Ed Bailey | .351 |
4 | Pete Runnels | .350 |
5 | Hank Aaron | .347 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Jim Lemon | 8 |
2 | Bob Cerv | 7 |
2 | Roger Maris | 7 |
4 | Hank Aaron | 6 |
4 | 8 others tied | 6 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Roberto Clemente | 25 |
2 | Ed Bailey | 21 |
2 | Ernie Banks | 21 |
2 | Jim Lemon | 21 |
2 | Roger Maris | 21 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 9 |
2 | Tony Taylor | 8 |
3 | Vada Pinson | 7 |
4 | Bill Bruton | 6 |
5 | 2 tied | 5 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Gerry Staley | 0.67 |
2 | Mike McCormick | 0.76 |
3 | Sam Jones | 1.54 |
4 | Dick Hall | 1.71 |
5 | Steve Barber | 1.76 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Steve Barber | 4 |
1 | Gary Bell | 4 |
1 | Dick Hall | 4 |
1 | Vern Law | 4 |
1 | 6 others tied | 4 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Camilo Pascual | 60 |
2 | Don Drysdale | 46 |
3 | Sandy Koufax | 40 |
4 | Jim Bunning | 38 |
5 | Jay Hook | 35 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Bill Henry | 5 |
2 | Turk Lown | 4 |
3 | Roy Face | 3 |
3 | Turk Farrell | 3 |
3 | Don McMahon | 3 |
365 Day Leaders
Batting Average
Rk | Player | Avg |
---|---|---|
1 | Tito Francona | .348 |
2 | Joe Cunningham | .337 |
3 | Harvey Kuenn | .336 |
4 | Roberto Clemente | .336 |
5 | Hank Aaron | .329 |
Home Runs
Rk | Player | HR |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 43 |
2 | Eddie Mathews | 40 |
3 | Hank Aaron | 35 |
4 | Rocky Colavito | 34 |
4 | Frank Robinson | 34 |
Runs Batted In
Rk | Player | RBI |
---|---|---|
1 | Ernie Banks | 132 |
2 | Frank Robinson | 114 |
3 | Gus Bell | 109 |
4 | Orlando Cepeda | 107 |
5 | Hank Aaron | 104 |
Stolen Bases
Rk | Player | SB |
---|---|---|
1 | Luis Aparicio | 53 |
2 | Willie Mays | 30 |
3 | Vada Pinson | 26 |
4 | Tony Taylor | 25 |
5 | 2 tied | 22 |
ERA
Rk | Player | ERA |
---|---|---|
1 | Roger Craig | 2.31 |
2 | Sam Jones | 2.36 |
3 | Billy O'Dell | 2.47 |
4 | Jim Perry | 2.54 |
5 | Vern Law | 2.58 |
Wins
Rk | Player | W |
---|---|---|
1 | Sam Jones | 22 |
2 | Vern Law | 20 |
3 | Bud Daley | 18 |
3 | Camilo Pascual | 18 |
3 | Bob Shaw | 18 |
Strikeouts
Rk | Player | SO |
---|---|---|
1 | Don Drysdale | 241 |
2 | Camilo Pascual | 230 |
3 | Sam Jones | 199 |
4 | Jim Bunning | 197 |
5 | Sandy Koufax | 194 |
Saves
Rk | Player | Sv |
---|---|---|
1 | Lindy McDaniel | 20 |
2 | Ryne Duren | 16 |
2 | Bill Henry | 16 |
4 | Turk Lown | 15 |
4 | 2 others tied | 15 |